Belgium vs El Salvador: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures
Belgium
15.31 percent
in 2023
El Salvador
15.19 percent
in 2023
Belgium rank
99th
El Salvador rank
100th
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Belgium
- El Salvador
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 15.31 percent against 15.19 percent in El Salvador, a difference of 0.12 percent.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
Belgium ranks 99th and El Salvador ranks 100th of 208 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.06 percent | 18.66 percent | 1.6 percent | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 16.02 percent | 16.29 percent | 0.271 percent | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 15.5 percent | 15.19 percent | 0.3125 percent | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures, Belgium or El Salvador?
- Belgium, at 15.31 percent against 15.19 percent in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Belgium and El Salvador?
- 0.12 percent, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and El Salvador?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and El Salvador rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
- Belgium ranks 99th and El Salvador ranks 100th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Permanent meadows and pastures are areas used permanently (five years or more) for herbaceous forage crops, either cultivated or growing wild (wild prairie or grazing land).